Living in Country around Moore, TX
Country around Moore is a rural area of about 881 people in Frio County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 41 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $123k and rent runs about $1k a month.
881people
$123kTypical home
$1,016/moRent
97° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
38Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 881 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 41 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 41 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $123k (≈$773/mo)
- Median rent $1,016/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 38 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 23 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (81 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (431 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 32% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to SAT airport
- 47 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 75% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 663 ft
- 122 mi to the ocean
- 118 mi to a big lake
- 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 22 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 38 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 31 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Texas districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 29 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Frio County: R+25 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.